Our friends at the Kona Historical Society are hosting a variety of fascinating events in April- check them out if you’re on Hawai’i Island!
Special Easter Bread Bake at the Portuguese Stone Oven
Thursday, April 17, 10:00am, at the Portuguese Stone Oven in the pasture below KHS headquarters in Kealakekua.
This bread baking event is special because the KHS stone oven baking crew will be putting the traditional whole egg in each loaf to celebrate Easter. Bread sales begin around 12:30pm the loaves are sold out. Bring your lunch and make a day of it with an oven-side picnic in the pasture!
Kona Historical Society Membership Meeting
Thursday, April 24, 5:00pm at Kona Historical Society, Kealakekua
Membership meeting with a fascinating discussion on Kona’s Scenic Byways by Tomoe Nimori, vice president of Pulama Ia Kona Heritage Preservation Council and a Kona Historical Society board member. There will also be a chance at a behind-the-scenes peek at the H.N. Greenwell Store Museum after hours.
King Kamehameha Day Parade Pa`u Workshop
Saturday, April 26, 9:30am-3:00pm
Participants in this year’s King Kamehameha Day Celebration Parade will learn the fine points of the Hawaiian equestrian tradition known as “pa’u.” The public is invited to attend. For information, call Barbara Nobriga at 322-9944.
April’s Hanohano `O Kona Lecture Series
Wednesday, April 30, 5:30pm – 7:00pm, West Hawaii Civic Center
Conservation Hannah Kihalani Springer will give a fascinating talk about “Conservation and Climate in Kona” where she considers care for our natural resources and incorporates indigenous ways and strategies for conservation with modern approaches as well. Free of charge, the lecture is open to all.
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